328. Lyah LeFlore-Ituen: President and CEO of The Arts and Education Council
Lyah LeFlore-Ituen, President and CEO of The Arts and Education Council, stopped by to speak with Nancy about the happenings at the organization.
Lyah B. LeFlore-Ituen serves as President and CEO of the Arts and Education Council. In this role she oversees all institutional matters including fundraising and grant making. ------
She is a bestselling author, television and film producer, and music supervisor.\xa0 As a\xa030 year\xa0entertainment veteran she has worked at Nickelodeon, Uptown Records/Entertainment, Wolf Films/Universal, and ran Alan Haymon Development for over a decade.\xa0\xa0LeFlore\xa0has also written eight\xa0critically-acclaimed\xa0books.\xa0 She is the co-founder and executive director of the literary arts-based nonprofit, The Shirley Bradley\xa0LeFlore\xa0Foundation/Creative Arts and Expression Laboratory, which honors\xa0LeFlore\u2019s\xa0late mother, St. Louis Poet Laureate Emeritus, and 2Leaf Press author, Shirley Bradley Price\xa0LeFlore.